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Temporary Residence Basinski, William: The Disintegration Loops (Arcadia Archive Edition) (8LP) BOX

Since the turn of this century, perhaps no other modern composition has had a more resonant healing effect than The Disintegration Loops. Composer William Basinski’s deteriorating analog tape loops evolved from melodic symphonies to melancholic silence ov

Basinski, William: The Disintegration Loops (Arcadia Archive Edition) (8LP) BOX

C$249.99

Bureau B Faust: Faust IV LP

By 1973, Faust had already rewired the circuits of German rock. Their first two albums had exploded traditional song form with a joyous disregard for continuity, coherence, or commercial appeal. The Faust Tapes, released earlier that year for 49p as a sur

Faust: Faust IV LP

C$44.99

Trust SNFU: And No One Else Wanted to Play (40th anniversary color vinyl) LP

Exclusive 40th anniversary pressing. Remastered from the original tapes. S.N.F.U.’s debut album, …And No One Else Wanted To Play, is widely recognized as an influential cornerstone in hardcore punk and the skatepunk subgenera. With the twin Belle brother

SNFU: And No One Else Wanted to Play (40th anniversary color vinyl) LP

C$49.99

Partisan Kuti, Fela: Best of the Black President LP

'The Best of the Black President' is the 13 track guide to Fela Kuti’s massive and manifold creative career. This is the first time the compilation is available on vinyl. Designed by founder of New York-based clothing and design brand Head of State, Taofe

Kuti, Fela: Best of the Black President LP

C$134.99

Spoon Can: Tago Mago (Indie Exclusive Orange Vinyl) LP

Can was founded in 1968 by Irmin Schmidt, Holger Czukay, Michael Karoli and Jaki Liebezeit who formed a group which would utilize and transcend all boundaries of ethnic, electronic experimental and modern classical music. Throughout the changing eras of t

Can: Tago Mago (Indie Exclusive Orange Vinyl) LP

C$44.99

Daptone Olympians, The: The Olympians LP

After repeatedly being visited by a strange messenger in his dreams while on tour in the islands of Greece, Toby Pazner became consumed with a vision to tell the stories of The Olympians through music. Chosen by the gods as a messenger for not only his mu

Olympians, The: The Olympians LP

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Butterfly (Vincent Gallo & Harper Simon): The Music of Butterfly LP

Vincent Gallo and Harper Simon with a beautifully recorded suite of songs and instrumentals. " More than two decades since he blew minds with a suite of brilliant releases on Warp, Vincent Gallo returns to the world of music at long last in Butterfly, his

Butterfly (Vincent Gallo & Harper Simon): The Music of Butterfly LP

C$99.99

Verve Sanders, Pharoah: Karma (Verve Acoustic Sounds) LP

Pharoah Sanders possesses one of the most distinctive tenor saxophone sounds in jazz. Harmonically rich and heavy with overtones, Sanders' sound can be as raw and abrasive as it is possible for a saxophonist to produce. Yet, Sanders is highly regarded to

Sanders, Pharoah: Karma (Verve Acoustic Sounds) LP

C$54.99

Paralaxe Editions Ulla & Perila: Jazz Plates LP

After many years drifting in and out of each-other’s orbit, ‘Jazz Plates’ finds Ulla and Perila making music in the same room for the first time, exhaling a double album’s worth of gorgeously evocative mood music, gently crackling with a dream-textured ha

Ulla & Perila: Jazz Plates LP

C$54.99

Astralwerks Eno, Brian: Ambient 1 : Music for Airports LP

MEGA ESSENTIAL!!! Ground zero for ambient music, if you don't have this record, stop what you are doing, and come and buy it! Available both as a regular 33rpm LP or as an audiophile double 45rpm. Though not the earliest entry in the genre (which Brian En

Eno, Brian: Ambient 1 : Music for Airports LP

C$46.99

Black Editions High Rise: ll LP

Black Editions present a reissue of High Rise's II, originally released in 1986. High Rise exploded onto Tokyo's underground music scene with the roar and reckless abandon of a motorcycle accelerating headlong into a dead man's curve. Born from the explos

High Rise: ll LP

C$39.99

We Are Rewind Cassette Player

We Are Rewind offers you its audio cassette players with a modern design. The reinvented cassette player comes in four colors: Blue, Grey, Orange and the limited edition Black & Yellow.

But each one has the same advantages. Our new player retains a

We Are Rewind Cassette Player

C$239.99

Light in the Attic Yoshimura, Hiroshi: Green LP

Barely known outside of his home country during his lifetime, the late Japanese ambient music pioneer Hiroshi Yoshimura has seen his global stature rise steadily in the past few years. The 2017 reissue of his lauded debut, Music For Nine Post Cards, along

Yoshimura, Hiroshi: Green LP

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Hedhunter Drive Like Jehu: Yank Crime (incl. 7-inch) LP

The band’s second and, unfortunately, final album, Yank Crime is as worthy and awesome as its predecessor, losing not a jot in the change from independent to major label status. Including some longer, more complex tunes this time around, Drive Like Jehu i

Drive Like Jehu: Yank Crime (incl. 7-inch) LP

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Blackened Metallica: Master Of Puppets (Remastered) LP

Following remastered reissues and special deluxe editions of their first two albums on their own Blackened Recordings in 2016, Metallica honors their promise to give that same love to their entire catalog starting with their landmark third album Master of

Metallica: Master Of Puppets (Remastered) LP

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London Durutti Column: The Return Of The Durutti Column (45th Anniversary) LP

Alongside Joy Division, The Durutti Column were amongst the first artists to be released by Factory Records. Their debut album, produced by Martin Hannett, showcased the filigree guitar work of Vini Reilly, awash with reverb and early experiments with syn

Durutti Column: The Return Of The Durutti Column (45th Anniversary) LP

C$59.99

Universal Cramps, The: Songs The Lord Taught Us (Black and Purple Marbled Vinyl) LP

Classic debut album from The Cramps released in 1980. New pressing on black and purple marbled vinyl. Still sounds absolutely incredible, savage rock and roll sturm und drang from a one-of-a-kind band. Side 1 TV Set Rock On The Moon Garbageman (3:34) I Wa

Cramps, The: Songs The Lord Taught Us (Black and Purple Marbled Vinyl) LP

C$39.99

International Anthem Chiu, Jeremiah & Marta Sofia Honer: Recordings from the Åland Islands (IA11 Edition) (DELUXE EDITION) LP

Recordings from the Åland Islands, the duo debut by synthesist Jeremiah Chiu and violist Marta Sofia Honer, is a truly unique series of pieces that marry acoustic and electronic sounds with field recordings, all captured on a trip to the titular Baltic ar

Chiu, Jeremiah & Marta Sofia Honer: Recordings from the Åland Islands (IA11 Edition) (DELUXE EDITION) LP

C$32.99

International Anthem Parker, Jeff: The Way Out Of Easy LP

The Way Out of Easy is the first album from guitarist Jeff Parker and his long-running ETA IVtet—saxophonist Josh Johnson, bassist Anna Butterss, drummer Jay Bellerose—since their 2022 debut Mondays at the Enfield Tennis Academy, which Pitchfork named one

Parker, Jeff: The Way Out Of Easy LP

C$54.99

WRWTFWW MKWAJU ensemble (Midori Takada): MKWAJU (biovinyl repress) LP

2023 repress; LP version. 140 gram vinyl; 350 gram sleeve, with sticker. WRWTFWW Records announces the highly anticipated official reissue of holy grail album MKWAJU by acclaimed Japanese percussionist Midori Takada's MKWAJU Ensemble, sourced from the ori

MKWAJU ensemble (Midori Takada): MKWAJU (biovinyl repress) LP

C$46.99

Superior Viaduct Cluster: Zuckerzeit LP

Cluster was the pioneering German duo of Hans-Joachim Roedelius and Dieter Moebius. Formed on the cusp of the 1970s, they were a part of West Germany’s nascent Kosmische Musik scene. The group would use restrained improvisational techniques similar to Gru

Cluster: Zuckerzeit LP

C$39.99

Temporal Drift Les Rallizes Dénudés: ‘77 Live LP

Temporal Drift presents the first-ever officially sanctioned reissue of celebrated Japanese cult band Les Rallizes Dénudés’ three albums, originally compiled and released in limited quantities on CD in 1991. These reissues follow the label’s release of Th

Les Rallizes Dénudés: ‘77 Live LP

C$74.99

Chemikal Underground Mogwai: Come On Die Young (WHITE VINYL) LP

Arriving in March 1999 with an album cover that referenced The Exorcist and a title scalped from a well-known Glasgow gang slogan, you'd have expected Mogwai's "Come On Die Young" to be an apocalypse-harbouring, pre-millennial assault on the senses. Inste

Mogwai: Come On Die Young (WHITE VINYL) LP

C$44.99

Ghostly Khotin: Release Spirit LP

Canadian producer Dylan Khotin-Footehas kept his Khotin alias going for the better part of a decade; the impressionistic electronic project shifts with the movements in his life. Sometimes it leads, like when the club-friendly grooves of 2014’s Hello Worl

Khotin: Release Spirit LP

C$29.99

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